Council considers plan to purchase open space with solar revenue; Gold Forest back in...
Update: The council did not vote to pass the initiative. Visit NRI NOW for more on this story in the coming days.
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Tax revenue brought in through Green Energy Development's 38-megawatt solar...
Murray calls for reopening of DHS office
WOONSOCKET – Sen. Melissa Murray, a Democrat representing District 24 in Woonsocket and North Smithfield, will join affected residents at a community gathering on Wednesday to call for restoration of in-person benefits assistance services...
Mohegan Bridge to close for around 15 months beginning next Friday
BURRILLVILLE – The Rhode Island Department of Transportation has announced the date for the anticipated closure of a bridge on Route 102, noting both lanes of the Mohegan Bridge will be closed starting on...
Parade planning, senior projects: Five things to know in North Smithfield this week
Parade planning begins
Update:The below meeting has been postponed until Monday, Jan. 10.
The committee planning a parade to continue celebration of the town's 125th birthday will meet on Monday, Jan. 3 at the Memorial Town...
Staff shortage, collection for refugees: Five things to know in Burrillville this week
Back to school
It's back to school today, Monday, Jan. 3, for Burrillville students returning from winter break. For parents looking for information amid the recent surge of COVID-19 and changing guidelines from the...
Governor points to local clinics such as N.S./Woonsocket in response to COVID surge
WOONSOCKET – In a press conference aimed at thanking and acknowledging the role localized clinics have played in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, Gov. Dan McKee announced that the facilities will play a major part...
Burrillville COVID-19 case rate exceeded state average as Omicron variant began to sweep RI
BURRILLVILLE – The number of COVID cases in Burrillville was well beyond the state average prior to the recent surge of the virus, according to data published by the Rhode Island Department of Health....
